Sala was a descendant of Arphaxad, also called Shelah or Salah, and appears in the genealogy leading to Jesus.
Definition
Sala, also called Shelah, is a descendant of Arphaxad in the genealogical line recorded in Scripture. His name is associated with the idea of a shoot or descendant.
Biblical Usage
Sala appears in Luke’s genealogy and is identified with Shelah in the genealogical records of Chronicles.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
A shoot, a descendant of Arphaxed (Luke 3:35, 36); called also Shelah (1 Chr. 1:18, 24).